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Laurel Mitchell vanished in August 1975 in rural Indiana, with her body found in a river the following day. Police on Tuesday announced the arrest of two local men, thanks to new DNA tests.
INDIANAPOLIS—Indiana State Police arrested two suspects Monday in an almost 50-year-old investigation into the murder of Indiana teen Laurel Jean Mitchell.
Laurel Jean Mitchell was found dead after she left a church camp to meet with friends and never made it. Her case had remained unsolved until DNA testing revealed a match.
Laurel Jean Mitchell, 17, was found dead in the Elkhart River in Noble County in 1975. DNA evidence led police to arrest two men in connection with the death.
Two Indiana men have been charged with murder nearly a half-century after a 17-year-old girl failed to return home from her job at a church camp and was found...